Thinkfinity - Search Engine for Education (formerly MarcoPolo). Contains lesson plans, interactivities, research materials, and more. SAS Curriculum Pathways (formerly SASinSchool) - Contains lessons plans, interactivities, and more. Learn Alberta - Has video and audio lessons on various topics categorized by grade level and subject matter. Some info is locked (red lock icon), but there are still great resources that are available for free. Teach 21- Website from WVDE that contains lesson plans, unit plans, teaching strategies, and more. Surfaquarium - Created by a teacher with tons of links for education organized by subject matter. HippoCampus - Includes interactive lessons for several different subjects. Great to use with your whiteboard or individually. The lessons allow you to click on a Textbook link and see the page numbers from your text that correspond to the lesson chosen. PortaPortal - A social bookmarking site that can be used to direct your students to specific web sites for class
an example: Shannon Murray's Portaportal, Kyle Berry's Math PortaPortal
Spiders and Insects:
SMARTTECH activity: Frog Guts (posted by S. Murray)
Science Websites
Explore Learning - Contains Gizmos for Math and Science that correlate to state standards and textbooks. Science Net Links- Lesson plans, interactivities, web resources, and more all focused on Science topics. Discover Magazine- News articles on science topics including videos, photos, blogs, and podcasts. MadSci - Literary calls itself the 24 hour exploding laboratory. Cool site that includes a guided tour of the human body (over 18000 digitized pictures), a question/answer section for kids, and lots of ideas on how to make easy labs in your classroom. Making Science Make Sense - Great for chemistry. Goes indepth about each element on the periodic table.
Science
Kindergarten - 5th
6th - 8th
9th - 12th
Curriculum Maps (Pacing Guides)
Lesson Plans and More
Thinkfinity - Search Engine for Education (formerly MarcoPolo). Contains lesson plans, interactivities, research materials, and more.
SAS Curriculum Pathways (formerly SASinSchool) - Contains lessons plans, interactivities, and more.
Learn Alberta - Has video and audio lessons on various topics categorized by grade level and subject matter. Some info is locked (red lock icon), but there are still great resources that are available for free.
Teach 21- Website from WVDE that contains lesson plans, unit plans, teaching strategies, and more.
Surfaquarium - Created by a teacher with tons of links for education organized by subject matter.
HippoCampus - Includes interactive lessons for several different subjects. Great to use with your whiteboard or individually. The lessons allow you to click on a Textbook link and see the page numbers from your text that correspond to the lesson chosen.
PortaPortal - A social bookmarking site that can be used to direct your students to specific web sites for class
an example: Shannon Murray's Portaportal, Kyle Berry's Math PortaPortal
Spiders and Insects:
Science Websites
Explore Learning - Contains Gizmos for Math and Science that correlate to state standards and textbooks.Science Net Links- Lesson plans, interactivities, web resources, and more all focused on Science topics.
Discover Magazine- News articles on science topics including videos, photos, blogs, and podcasts.
MadSci - Literary calls itself the 24 hour exploding laboratory. Cool site that includes a guided tour of the human body (over 18000 digitized pictures), a question/answer section for kids, and lots of ideas on how to make easy labs in your classroom.
Making Science Make Sense - Great for chemistry. Goes indepth about each element on the periodic table.